Maybe we should understand languages are living things. Toki pona is changing and it has different branches. That is great! That means it is alive and people is using it. As long as we can understand each other it is fine. American english and british english are different from each other. They are ...

I like the open / pini approach. For the north/south problem, North has bears and south has penguins. Ma soweli / ma waso could work. After all, "artic" means, literally, "land of bears" from its greek root. Other option is considering north as the magnetic pole, the way compasse...

I think a musical language should be able to be singed. That leaves chords out of the question. Also weird intervals. Some brainstorming. We have: 9 consonants 5/4 vowels Musical elements easy to sing: -We leave out absolute pitches. -Note length: short/long -Note articulation: legato/stacatto -Pitc...

I think the easiest way of expressing complex numbers is directly translating a decimal positional system that everyone already knows. We can express numbers 0 to 9 already: wan, tu, tu-wan, tu-tu, luka, luka-wan, luka-tu, luka-tu-wan, luka-tu-tu. Just spell the numbers in their respective positions...